1 Chronicles 15:24

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obededom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וּשְׁבַנְיָ֡הוּ וְיֽוֹשָׁפָ֡ט וּנְתַנְאֵ֡ל וַעֲמָשַׂ֡י וּ֠זְכַרְיָהוּ וּבְנָיָ֤הוּ וֽ͏ֶאֱלִיעֶ֙זֶר֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים *מחצצרים **מַחְצְרִים֙ בַּחֲצֹ֣צְר֔וֹת לִפְנֵ֖י אֲר֣וֹן הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וְעֹבֵ֤ד אֱדֹם֙ וִֽיחִיָּ֔ה שֹׁעֲרִ֖ים לָאָרֽוֹן׃

Transliteration

û-šĕvanyāhû wə-yôšāp̄āṭ û-nĕtanʾēl wa-ʿămāśay û-zəkaryāhû û-vĕnāyāhû we-ʾĕlîʿezer ha-kōhănîm maḥṣĕṣĕrîm maḥṣĕrîm ba-ḥăṣōṣĕrôt li-p̄nê ʾărôn hā-ʾĕlōhîm wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm wî-ḥiyyāh šōʿărîm lā-ʾārôn

Grammar Details

*û-šĕvanyāhû*: conjunction + proper name - and Shebaniah
*wə-yôšāp̄āṭ*: conjunction + proper name - and Joshaphat
*û-nĕtanʾēl*: conjunction + proper name - and Nethanel
*wa-ʿămāśay*: conjunction + proper name - and Amasai
*û-zəkaryāhû*: conjunction + proper name - and Zechariah
*û-vĕnāyāhû*: conjunction + proper name - and Benaiah
*we-ʾĕlîʿezer*: conjunction + proper name - and Eliezer
*ha-kōhănîm*: definite article + masculine plural noun - the priests
*maḥṣĕṣĕrîm/maḥṣĕrîm*: hiphil participle masculine plural - sounding (scribal variant)
*ba-ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*: preposition + definite article + feminine plural noun - with the trumpets
*li-p̄nê*: preposition + masculine plural construct - before
*ʾărôn*: masculine singular construct - ark
*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*: definite article + masculine plural - the God
*wə-ʿōvēd ʾĕdōm*: conjunction + proper name - and Obed-Edom
*wî-ḥiyyāh*: conjunction + proper name - and Jehiah
*šōʿărîm*: qal participle masculine plural - gatekeepers
*lā-ʾārôn*: preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the ark

Word Meanings

*ha-kōhănîm*: the priests/the officiants
*maḥṣĕṣĕrîm/maḥṣĕrîm*: sounding trumpets/blowing trumpets (Kethib/Qere variant)
*ḥăṣōṣĕrôt*: trumpets/metal horns
*li-p̄nê*: before/in front of
*ʾărôn*: ark/chest/box
*ʾĕlōhîm*: God/gods/divine being
*šōʿărîm*: gatekeepers/doorkeepers/guards

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Referenced Verses

1 Chr 16:6 : 6 Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark of the covenant of God.
Num 10:8 : 8 And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow with the trumpets; and they shall be to you for an ordinance for ever throughout your generations.
1 Chr 15:28 : 28 Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting, and with sound of the cornet, and with trumpets, and with cymbals, making a noise with psalteries and harps.
1 Chr 15:18 : 18 And with them their brethren of the second degree, Zechariah, Ben, and Jaaziel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehiel, and Unni, Eliab, and Benaiah, and Maaseiah, and Mattithiah, and Elipheleh, and Mikneiah, and Obededom, and Jeiel, the porters.
1 Chr 15:23 : 23 And Berechiah and Elkanah were doorkeepers for the ark.
2 Chr 5:12-13 : 12 Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:) 13 It came even to pass, as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the LORD; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of musick, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the LORD;
Ps 81:13 : 13 Oh that my people had hearkened{H8802)} unto me, and Israel had walked{H8762)} in my ways!
Joel 2:1 : 1 Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain: let all the inhabitants of the land tremble: for the day of the LORD cometh, for it is nigh at hand;
Joel 2:15 : 15 Blow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:

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